Empire Gilt Bronze Torchere Candle Stand Roman The mirror’s fusion of trailing

The mirror’s fusion of trailing floral motifs and delicate beaded borders signals the transition from Rococo ornamentation to the balanced restraint of Neoclassicism

Similar in style to pieces housed in the Musée Carnavalet and collections of the Louvre

This table lamp stands as an outstanding example of South China Sea ceramics

Contextually

Highly desirable due to its rarity

Empire Gilt Bronze Torchere Candle Stand Roman The mirror’s fusion of trailingEmpire Gilt Bronze Torchere Candle Stand A superb example of French Empire decorative objects, this Empire Gilt Bronze Torchere Candle Stand dates to circa 1850 and epitomises the refined grandeur of the period. Crafted in France, this candle holder conveys opulent taste with its richly detailed design, capturing the influence of leading designers Percier and Fontaine. Origin: France Date: Circa 1850 Material: Gilt bronze Dimensions: Height: 161 cm